IONOS Group SE (WBO:IOS) EV-to-OCF: 12.43 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 10% Above Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

WBO:IOS IONOS Group SE WBO:IOS
56 GF Score
Price €31.80
GF Value €24.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
View Full Analysis

What is IONOS Group SE EV-to-OCF?

IONOS Group SE WBO:IOS +6.50% 56 EV-to-OCF is 12.43 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 11.25. GuruFocus rates WBO:IOS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €24.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,878 Software companies, IONOS Group SE ranks worse than 65.81% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, IONOS Group SE's Enterprise Value is €5,144 Mil. IONOS Group SE's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €414 Mil. Therefore, IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF for today is 12.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:IOS' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.79   Med: 11.25   Max: 17.4
Current: 12.04

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of IONOS Group SE was 17.40. The lowest was 5.79. And the median was 11.25.

WBO:IOS's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
65.81% of 2878 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 6.705 vs WBO:IOS: 12.04

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-08), IONOS Group SE's stock price is €31.80. IONOS Group SE's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.650. Therefore, IONOS Group SE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.27.


IONOS Group SE  (WBO:IOS) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

IONOS Group SE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=31.80/1.650
=19.27

IONOS Group SE's share price for today is €31.80.
IONOS Group SE's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.650.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


IONOS Group SE EV-to-OCF Related Terms


IONOS Group SE EV-to-OCF Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

IONOS Group SE EV-to-OCF Chart

IONOS Group SE Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
0.00 10.58 10.14 11.63

IONOS Group SE Quarterly Data
Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.33 15.93 15.89 11.63 10.03

WBO:IOS vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


IONOS Group SE EV-to-OCF vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF falls into.


WBO:IOS
56GF Score
IONOS Group SE WBO:IOS
EV-to-OCF is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

IONOS Group SE EV-to-OCF Calculation

IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=5144.057/413.805
=12.43

IONOS Group SE's current Enterprise Value is €5,144 Mil.
IONOS Group SE's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €414 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 12.43 mean?
IONOS Group SE (WBO:IOS) has a EV-to-OCF of 12.43 as of Aug. 08, 2026. This is 10% above median its historical median of 11.25. Over the past decade, IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 5.79 to 17.40. According to the industry distribution chart, IONOS Group SE ranks #1894 out of 2878 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 65.8%.
Is IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF too high?
IONOS Group SE's current EV-to-OCF of 12.43 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 11.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.79 to a high of 17.40. The Software industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.71. IONOS Group SE's value of 12.43 is 85.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IONOS Group SE ranks #1894 out of 2878 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IONOS Group SE has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IONOS Group SE's EV-to-OCF compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, IONOS Group SE ranks #1894 out of 2878 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places IONOS Group SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.71. IONOS Group SE's value of 12.43 is 85.4% above this benchmark. Historically, IONOS Group SE's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 5.79 to 17.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.25 vs. the industry median of 6.71, IONOS Group SE has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Software company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Software companies is 6.71, based on 2,878 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. IONOS Group SE's current EV-to-OCF of 12.43 is 85.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IONOS Group SE's current EV-to-OCF is 12.43, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 11.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IONOS Group SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IONOS Group SE (WBO:IOS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €24.54, compared to a current price of €31.80 — trading 29.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 12.43, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 11.25 and 85.4% above the Software industry median of 6.71. IONOS Group SE's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IONOS Group SE (WBO:IOS), the current EV-to-OCF is 12.43 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is IONOS Group SE (WBO:IOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IONOS Group SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €31.80 is trading 29.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €24.54. GuruFocus considers IONOS Group SE to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:IOS:

  • EV-to-OCF: 12.43 (10% above median its 10-year median of 11.25)
  • GF Value™: €24.54 vs. price of €31.80 (29.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 85.4% above the Software median (#1894 of 2878)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:IOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IONOS Group SE Business Description

Other Exchanges IOSd:UKIOS:Germany
Address Elgendorfer Strasse 57, Montabaur, NW, DEU, 56410
IONOS Group SE is an international digitalization partner and cloud enabler for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as for individual users and larger corporate customers. It offers a comprehensive product portfolio in the areas of web presence and productivity, as well as cloud solutions, which is further supported by customer care and infrastructure. In addition, IONOS offers an online marketplace for buying, selling, and parking domains. The company's operating segments include Digital Solutions & Cloud segment which offers its customers customized server products and other solutions to set up an online presence and maintain their IT infrastructure. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Germany.
56GF Score

Get the complete analysis for WBO:IOS

EV-to-OCF is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€31.80
Price
€24.54
GF Value